Through collaborations with communities, Mercy Corps is supporting locally led disaster preparedness in the wake of the 2004 ...
The northward compression from the Indian Ocean plate is the result of the Indian plate's collision with the Eurasian plate.
The huge wave of water known as a tsunami, can be incredibly destructive as it surges onshore carrying all but the most solid objects inland.
Sirens sounded across the city for three minutes to mark the time of the earthquake. Relatives of victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami hold a candle light vigil as they participate on the 20th ...
Commemorating 20 years since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, the deadliest in history, and its enduring legacy.
At the time of the earthquake, there was no warning system in place in the Indian Ocean. But now, 1,400 stations globally cut warning times to just minutes after a tsunami wave forms.
December 26, 2024, marks the 20th year since the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. The tsunami generated by the quake of magnitude 9.1 was sourced off the Sumatran coast and was the third ...
The deadly 6.8 magnitude earthquake that jolted Dingri county of Shigatse in the Xizang autonomous region on Tuesday happened ...
The deadly 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted Dingri county of Shigatse in the Xizang autonomous region on Tuesday happened ...
Two major tsunami that swamped the east coast have been labelled a "missed opportunities", so what do we need to change to be ...
The deadly 6.8 magnitude earthquake that jolted Dingri county of Shigatse in the Xizang autonomous region on Tuesday happened following a northward compression from the Indian Ocean plate and ...